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Here is information about Open Door Baptist Church in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, based on available data:
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Pastor’s Name: Jeffrey D. Bateman is listed as the pastor in a 2015 source, though an earlier reference from the same year mentions Craig Griffith. Recent data does not confirm the current pastor, so contacting the church directly is recommended to verify.
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Address: 875 Academy Drive, Lebanon, PA 17046
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Phone Number: (717) 272-6442 (church office); for Lebanon Christian Academy, (717) 273-8144
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Programs and Ministries:
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Sunday Services: Sunday School at 9:30 AM for all ages, Morning Worship at 10:30 AM, Evening Service at 6:00 PM.
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Wednesday Ministries: Prayer meeting for adults, Character in Action (CIA) club for children (ages 4 through 6th grade), and an active youth group for teens, all at 7:00 PM. Nursery provided for infants through age 3.
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Character in Action (CIA): A children’s program on Wednesday nights including Briefing, Maneuvers, Debriefing, and special treats throughout the year.
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The church emphasizes worship through singing, giving, and studying God’s Word, aiming to build faith across age groups.
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Affiliations: Open Door Baptist Church is an Independent Baptist church. Specific affiliations mentioned in older data include TTU and Crown, but no further details on these or current affiliations are provided.
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Doctrinal Positions: While specific doctrinal statements for this church are not detailed in the sources, it is described as a traditional, Independent Baptist church focused on the Word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ. Independent Baptist churches typically adhere to:
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The inspiration and authority of the Bible (often KJV-only, though not explicitly stated here).
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The Trinity: one God in three Persons (Father, Son, Holy Spirit).
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Salvation through faith in Jesus Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection.
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Emphasis on evangelism and edification of believers.
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For a precise doctrinal statement, contact the church directly.
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Christian School: The church operates Lebanon Christian Academy (K4 through 12th grade), a ministry of Open Door Baptist Church for over 45 years. The academy aims to provide godly education and biblical training, fostering academic excellence and character development through a Christian worldview. It emphasizes biblical principles, traditional values, and conservative philosophies, admitting students of any race, color, or ethnic origin. The principal is Randy Shives.
Note: Some information, particularly the current pastor’s name, may be outdated. For the most accurate and up-to-date details, contact the church at (717) 272-6442 or visit their website (if available) or Facebook page.
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